Keywell Metals LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — FALCONER, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Keywell Metals LLC in FALCONER, NEW YORK
Employer Keywell Metals LLC Report ID 2023043693
Address 1873 Lyndon Boulevard City, State ZIP FALCONER, NEW YORK 14733
Event Date April 25, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.11000, -79.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading a coil onto a forklift when the coil fell and the employee, causing him to fall on his left arm and sustain elbow and ankle fractures.

Incident Summary

On April 25, 2023, a worker at Keywell Metals LLC in FALCONER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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